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#EBDC36

#ebdc36 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebdc36 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 86.27% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.38% magenta, 77.02% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 55.03°, with 81.9% saturation and 56.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.32.

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Relative luminance0.6911

Complementary

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #3645eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #36a0eb
  3. #8236eb

Analogous

  1. #eb8236
  2. #ebdc36
  3. #a0eb36

Triadic

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #36ebdc
  3. #dc36eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #45eb36
  3. #3645eb
  4. #dc36eb

Square

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #36eb82
  3. #3645eb
  4. #eb36a0

Monochromatic

  1. #7c720c
  2. #c1b313
  3. #ebdc36
  4. #f2e87c
  5. #f9f4c1

Shades

#ebdc36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #d4c631
  3. #bcb02b
  4. #a59a26
  5. #8d8420
  6. #766e1b
  7. #5e5816
  8. #474210
  9. #2f2c0b
  10. #181605
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebdc36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #ede04a
  3. #efe35e
  4. #f1e772
  5. #f3ea86
  6. #f5ee9b
  7. #f7f1af
  8. #f9f5c3
  9. #fbf8d7
  10. #fdfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebdc36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebdc36
  2. #e0d33d
  3. #d6ca45
  4. #cbc04c
  5. #c0b754
  6. #b6ae5b
  7. #aba562
  8. #a09c6a
  9. #959271
  10. #8b8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0daaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d404 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dc43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdccbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eed821 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1dc3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d399 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebdc36 {
  color: #ebdc36;
}
Background
.bg-ebdc36 {
  background-color: #ebdc36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebdc36 {
  border: 2px solid #ebdc36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebdc36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 220 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 82% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebdc36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebdc36, #a0eb36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebdc36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 220 54 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.32 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.15 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.37 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 4.00 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 4.81 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 4.84 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.09 #1423c9 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ebdc36  rgb(235, 220, 54)  hsl(55, 82%, 57%)  Dandelion
#3645eb  rgb(54, 69, 235)  hsl(235, 82%, 57%)  Iris
#36ebdc  rgb(54, 235, 220)  hsl(175, 82%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise
#dc36eb  rgb(220, 54, 235)  hsl(295, 82%, 57%)  Fuchsia